Description
- Approximate beads per strand: 105
- What is it: Prehnite occurs in the veins and cavities of volcanic rock. Prehnite is often cut and polished into cabochons, but highly transparent prehnite is quite often faceted.
- History: Prehnite was first was discovered in 1788 in Cradock, South Africa. Prehnite was later named after Colonel Hendrik von Prehn (1733-1785), a Dutch mineralogist and an early governor of the Cape of Good Hope colony.
- Metaphysical Properties: Prehnite is considered to be a stone of unconditional love and healing.Prehnite calms the environment and brings peace and protection.
- Because gemstones are natural materials, appearances may vary from bead to bead
Additional Information
Finish: |
Polished |
Shape: |
Faceted Rondelle |
Approx. Strand Length: |
15.5 inches |
Material: |
Prehnite |
Color: |
Green |
Hole Size: |
.8mm |
Dimensions: |
5x3.5mm |
Sold: |
By the strand |
Range: |
3-3.9mm |
Range: |
4-5.9mm |
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